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prohibiting(noun, verb, adjective, unreasonable, high-priced)
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hopeless(appearance, terrible, doomed)
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icy(adjective, person, cool, cold, feelings)
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offensive(adjective, tough, nasty, dark, unpleasant)
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repellent(adjective, cool, nasty, unpleasant, cold)
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repugnant(adjective, nasty, dislike, terrible, disgusting)
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withdrawn(adjective, person, indifferent, feelings, detached)
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abominable(adjective, nasty, dislike, terrible, disgusting)
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apocalyptic(adjective, doomed, arouse bad emotions)
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distant(adjective, cold, indifferent, detached, hostile)
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dreary(adjective, severe, thin, unfriendly, grim)
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frightening(adjective, person, feelings, ominous, daunting)
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frightful(adjective, appearance, tough, difficult, terrible)
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glowering(adjective, person, appearance, tough, evil)
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horrible(adjective, tough, evil, unpleasant, terrible)
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nasty(adjective, evil, rough, offensive, dark)
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portentous(adjective, black, doomed, baleful, bodeful)
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